Mechanisms underlying quercetin-induced vasorelaxation in aorta of subchronic diabetic rats: An in vitro study

Vascular Pharmacology

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 31-35

  Roghani, Mehrdad ^a   Baluchnejadmojarad, Tourandokht ^b   Reza Vaez Mahdavi, Mohammad ^a   Roghani Dehkordi, Farshad ^c  

^a SHAHED UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b IRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c SHAHREKORD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Aorta; Diabetic rat; Quercetin; Vasorelaxation

Indexed keywords

FLAVONOID; INDOMETACIN; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NORADRENALIN; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; QUERCETIN;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG RESPONSE; DRUG SCREENING; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STREPTOZOCIN DIABETES; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VASCULAR RING; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASODILATATION;

ANIMALS; AORTA, THORACIC; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY WEIGHT; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; INDOMETHACIN; MALE; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; NG-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NOREPINEPHRINE; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; QUERCETIN; RATS; STREPTOZOCIN; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASODILATION;

EID: 12344319572     PISSN: 15371891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vph.2004.12.001     Document Type: Article

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